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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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